I'm local and prefer cash for all my paraphernalia . Let me know if you need help getting in touch with smokeshop owners. I know two of them pretty well because I buy lots of butane. Not looking for any hook ups. I just like to help good people with good products.
Most collectives won't know anything about the purge process because their waxes are from vendors. The one indicator for underpurged wax is a wet appearance.
The new cloud I received is different than my old clicker. Instead of one reduction at the male joint there is now a second near the bottom of the bamboo. My cloud reaches full temp in under a minute. trippy mayne.
If you don't mind me asking. How did your doctor diagnose you with Parkinson's Disease. I've had a tremor for a while now. Stay healthy and it will all get better from here!
Another possibility could be yanking out the nail while it is still hot. A piece of parchment paper and something to shield the heat (like a towel or glove) helps. I've done it many times.
I like the "slyme" color suggestion. Search for it on google images and you will see a bunch of glass. It is a very popular color in the glass community.
I am a fan of swirly patterns. Here's what I'm talking about:
the bag will collapse for sure. you would have to rig it up to a decent chamber. mason jars are a start because of their price, but they are not very safe under full vacuum with added heat.
You won't know what your hash oil is made from and whether it is safe unless you made it or a friend that cares about your health/safety.
It's difficult to tell if wax is fully purged until you try it or light it on some scissors to see if it sparks. For that reason I prefer to make...